This life is not something that is imposed upon us; we…

I am not imposed upon by fine words; I can see what actions mean.

— George Eliot

“There is no reality -- only our own order imposed on everything.”

— Brian Herbert

I was brought up in an Orthodox Jewish household. I don't think I ever had a single discussion with my parents about faith. It…

— Peter Shaffer

The U.S. - the idea that the U.S. has introduced and imposed principles of international law, that's hardly even a joke. The United States…

— Noam Chomsky

The economy grows when families can spend money on personal priorities rather than priorities imposed by the federal government.

— Mike Crapo

The sentence imposed on Abdul Kadir sends a powerful and clear message. We will bring to justice those who plot to attack the United…

— Loretta Lynch

Stress is the negative whirlwind of emotions that gets imposed on top of our stimulation and engagement.

— Anonymous

“We don’t have to allow ourselves to be defined by the labels imposed on us. We get to define ourselves.”

— Lizzie Velásquez

I'm not against the virtual world; it's fascinating, but I don't like the way they try to impose it on us. It's a thing…

— Leos Carax

Through my youth, there was imposed on us a culture relentlessly English. English books were all you could buy; English television filled our screens,…

— Richard Flanagan

Theater represents to me this phenomenon in juxtaposition to real life, where there are all these imposed guidelines.

— Adrienne Shelly

A life cycle can be imposed on an object. An object can be very energetic and active, and then it has a dying phase…

— Claes Oldenburg

It was the very fact that no one ever imposed anything on me or tried to impose himself on the others.

— Indira Gandhi

“All limits in life are self imposed.”

— Sean Morgan

I think 'having it all' is a phrase I don't particularly like. You need to have what you want. 'All' seems to me to…

— Christine Quinn